2000 Honda Civic vs. 1976 Simca 1307
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (128 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 100 kg more than 1976 Simca 1307. 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 Honda Civic (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1307. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Civic | 1976 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | Civic | 1307 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |