2009 Opel Combo vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 2009 Opel Combo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Combo | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Combo | 1301 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |