1948 Simca 6 vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Simca 6 | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Simca | Mazda |
Model | 6 | 6 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |