1990 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Applause | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Applause | 1100 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |