2008 Nissan Navara vs. 1966 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1200S. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1966 Simca 1200S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Simca 1200S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1200S. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Navara | 1966 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Navara | 1200S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |