2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1979 Simca 1100
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1979 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1979 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Voyager | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |