2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1980 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Simca 1100 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.
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, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu YRV | 1980 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
| Model | YRV | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |
