2008 Saturn Outlook vs. 1964 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1964 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook, 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 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saturn Outlook | 1964 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Saturn | Simca |
Model | Outlook | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 36 L |