1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1000 (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1000 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Simca 1000 (98 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1972 Simca 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Simca |
Model | 106 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |