1941 Simca 5 vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1968 Triumph GT6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph GT6 (105 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Simca 5 | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Simca | Triumph |
| Model | 5 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 568 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2110 mm |
