1991 Nissan Laurel vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1991 Nissan Laurel is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Laurel (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan Laurel (142 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Laurel | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Laurel | 1301 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1808 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |