1990 Honda Concerto vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 1990 Honda Concerto is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Concerto (111 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Concerto weights approximately 50 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Honda Concerto (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Concerto | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | Concerto | 1501 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |