1949 Simca 6 vs. 2011 Ford Flex
To start off, 2011 Ford Flex is newer by 62 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Flex weights approximately 1458 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 | 2011 Ford Flex | |
Make | Simca | Ford |
Model | 6 | Flex |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2995 mm |