2003 Peugeot 106 vs. 1967 Simca 1100
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 106 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Simca 1100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106.
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, 1967 Simca 1100 (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Peugeot 106 | 1967 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Simca |
| Model | 106 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |
