1941 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1948 Simca 6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Oldsmobile 66 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Simca |
| Model | 66 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3903 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2010 mm |
