1995 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 495 kg more than 1976 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 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Plymouth Voyager | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Simca |
| Model | Voyager | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |
