2007 Saab 9-7X vs. 1963 Simca 1300
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1300. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1300.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X 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 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 9-7X | 1963 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Saab | Simca |
Model | 9-7X | 1300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.9 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |