2009 BMW 335 vs. 1974 Simca 1100
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1100. (87 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1974 Simca 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 335 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1118 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |