1941 Simca 8 vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 72 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 8 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1941 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1148 kg more than 1941 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1941 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1941 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Simca 8 | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Simca | Honda |
| Model | 8 | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4861 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2775 mm |
