2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1975 Simca 1100
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 27 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1100 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.
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, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Step Wagon | 1975 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | Step Wagon | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |
