1944 Simca 8 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 8 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1944 Simca 8. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1944 Simca 8 | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Simca | Holden |
Model | 8 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1944 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |