2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1962 Simca 1000

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai weights approximately 248 kg more than 1962 Simca 1000.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Atrai 1962 Simca 1000
Make Daihatsu Simca
Model Atrai 1000
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Size 1297 cc 944 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 39 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 822 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1260 mm


 

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