1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 618 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 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Rodeo | 1301 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 101 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |