2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1966 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1966 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Simca 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Trajet (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1000. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Trajet | 1966 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Trajet | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |