1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Lantra | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Lantra | 1301 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |