2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 406 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Altis | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Altis | 1301 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |