1941 Simca 5 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 72 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1260 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.

Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 Porsche Panamera
Make Simca Porsche
Model 5 Panamera
Year Released 1941 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 568 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 14 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 2114 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1418 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2920 mm


 

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