1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1967 Simca 1100
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Simca 1100 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna.
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, 1999 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Duna | 1967 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Duna | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |
