2003 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1973 Simca 1100
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 870 kg more than 1973 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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Voyager | 1973 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Voyager | 1100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |