1947 Simca 5 vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 800 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1947 Simca 5 | 1995 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 5 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2740 mm |