2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1967 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1967 Simca 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1967 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Accent | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 844 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 59 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |