1948 Simca 6 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 750 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 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Simca | Subaru |
| Model | 6 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |
