2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 938 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Jeep | Simca |
Model | Commander | 1301 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |