1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1961 Simca 1000

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 500 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 1961 Simca 1000
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Tracker 1000
Year Released 1995 1961
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1589 cc 944 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 73 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2230 mm


 

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