2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1966 Simca 1300
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1300. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1517 kg more than 1966 Simca 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Simca 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Armada | 1966 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Armada | 1300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1289 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2507 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |