1998 Mitsubishi Challenger vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 816 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Challenger | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
