1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1981 Simca 1100
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 275 kg more than 1981 Simca 1100.
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, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move (171 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1981 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Gran Move | 1100 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 66 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 880 kg |