2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1963 Simca 1500
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 909 kg more than 1963 Simca 1500.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1500. (124 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1963 Simca 1500 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Lancer | 1500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |