1994 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 105 kg more than 1977 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, 1994 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Scoupe | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Simca |
| Model | Scoupe | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 42 L |
