2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 230 kg more than 1977 Simca 1100. 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Neon | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 47 L |