2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1971 Simca 1100

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2001 Daewoo Vada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 363 kg more than 1971 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, 2001 Daewoo Vada (144 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1100. (91 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Vada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1100. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1971 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1971 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1971 Simca 1100
Make Daewoo Simca
Model Vada 1100
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1204 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 91 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2530 mm


 

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