1949 Simca 6 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 58 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 906 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 | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Simca | Subaru |
| Model | 6 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
