2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1975 Simca 1100
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1100 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
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 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1100. (86 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1975 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
| Model | Naked | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 47 L |
