2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 727 kg more than 1971 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Jeep | Simca |
Model | Cherokee | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |