2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1969 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1200S. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1200S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1200S. (105 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1200S. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1969 Simca 1200S has manual transmission. 1969 Simca 1200S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1969 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Simca |
Model | GTS | 1200S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |