2005 Mazda MPV vs. 1969 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 626 kg more than 1969 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mazda MPV (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MPV | 1969 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | MPV | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |