2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1976 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1976 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1976 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Silverado | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 86 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 47 L |