2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1963 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (295 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1000.
Because 1963 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 1963 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35, 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 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti G35 | 1963 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Infiniti | Simca |
Model | G35 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 36 L |