2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1967 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 40 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 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1000.
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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1967 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | HHR | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2201 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 29 L |