2005 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1963 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1963 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Montero | 1963 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Montero | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 36 L |