1947 Simca 6 vs. 1997 Acura EL
To start off, 1997 Acura EL is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura EL weights approximately 509 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Simca 6 | 1997 Acura EL | |
| Make | Simca | Acura |
| Model | 6 | EL |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1079 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2619 mm |
