2007 BMW 328 vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 46 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 328 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 73 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 36 L |