2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1969 Simca 1100
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1100.
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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 1969 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Saab | Simca |
Model | 05-Sep | 1100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |