2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 1966 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Move (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 65 kg more than 1966 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Simca 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Move | 1966 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Move | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 43 L |