1999 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1100 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1100 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 1972 Simca 1100 (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Matiz | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daewoo | Simca |
Model | Matiz | 1100 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |