2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1979 Simca 1100
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 60 kg more than 1979 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 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1979 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 42 L |