1947 Simca 5 vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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 1,248 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 810 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 Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Simca | Suzuki |
| Model | 5 | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
