1941 Simca 5 vs. 2007 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 66 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 (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Forenza (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5.
Because 1941 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Simca 5 | 2007 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | 5 | Forenza |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 568 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |