1947 Simca 5 vs. 2004 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 57 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 910 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.
Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 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:
| 1947 Simca 5 | 2004 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Simca | Chevrolet |
| Model | 5 | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3130 mm |
