1948 Simca 6 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 62 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1383 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 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Simca | Jaguar |
| Model | 6 | XF |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1953 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2908 mm |
