2007 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 745 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Grandis | 1301 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |