2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1306 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Xterra | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Xterra | 1501 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |