1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1973 Simca 1100
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 570 kg more than 1973 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1973 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Avenger | 1100 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 42 L |