1999 Honda S-MX vs. 1967 Simca 1100
To start off, 1999 Honda S-MX 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 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S-MX weights approximately 380 kg more than 1967 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda S-MX (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S-MX | 1967 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | S-MX | 1100 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |