2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Opel Corsa (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Corsa | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |