1949 Simca 6 vs. 2002 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2002 Nissan Altima is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Altima (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Altima weights approximately 726 kg more than 1949 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Simca 6 | 2002 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Simca | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Altima |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2810 mm |