2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 190 kg more than 1976 Simca 1100.
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 Fiat Siena (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Siena | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 42 L |