1949 Simca 6 vs. 2003 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 54 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 456 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 | 2003 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Simca | Suzuki |
| Model | 6 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |
