2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 55 kg more than 1972 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | 1100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1117 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |