1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1964 Simca 1000
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1000. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 930 kg more than 1964 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Simca 1000 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 1964 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager, 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 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Voyager | 1964 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | Voyager | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 117 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
