2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1982 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 275 kg more than 1982 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Defender | 1982 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Land Rover | Simca |
Model | Defender | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |