1948 Simca 6 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC60 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1250 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 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Simca | Volvo |
Model | 6 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2774 mm |