2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 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 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1100. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1100. (100 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | I-290 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 42 L |