1949 Simca 6 vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 63 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1349 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 | 2012 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Simca | Nissan |
| Model | 6 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1919 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3200 mm |
