2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 32 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 930 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Rodeo | 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |