2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. 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 YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (98 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | 1000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2230 mm |