2008 Saturn Outlook vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 913 kg more than 1962 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saturn Outlook | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Saturn | Simca |
Model | Outlook | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 42 L |