2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1301 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Simca 1301 (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Simca 1301 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Matiz | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Simca |
| Model | Matiz | 1301 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
