1949 Simca 6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 701 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 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | 6 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |