1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1975 Simca 1307
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Simca 1307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 869 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1307. (107 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1975 Simca 1307 | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | Dinan | 1307 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |