1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1964 Simca 1300
To start off, 1990 Bentley Turbo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1300. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1964 Simca 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Bentley Turbo | 1964 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | Turbo | 1300 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2530 mm |