2007 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1966 Simca 1300
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1300. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Simca 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Simca 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Qashqai (196 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Qashqai | 1966 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Qashqai | 1300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |