2008 BMW 735 vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1973 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 735 | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 735 | 1301 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2530 mm |