2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 1971 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 57 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1100 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Peugeot 106 (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 106 | 1971 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Peugeot | Simca |
Model | 106 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |