1945 Simca 5 vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1945 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1945 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 898 kg more than 1945 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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:

1945 Simca 5 2008 Suzuki SX4
Make Simca Suzuki
Model 5 SX4
Year Released 1945 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 568 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 14 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm


 

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