2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1100 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1100. 2008 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1970 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1970 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |