2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 700 kg more than 1973 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 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Hardbody | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Hardbody | 1301 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 208 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |