1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Maverick (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Maverick | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Maverick | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2388 cc | 942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
