1997 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1981 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1997 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 325 kg more than 1981 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1997 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Step Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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. 1997 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1981 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1981 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Step Wagon | 1981 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | Step Wagon | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |