2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (151 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caravan | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Caravan | 1301 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |