2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (354 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Eclipse | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 73 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 36 L |