1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1523 kg more than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace has manual transmission. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Simca Infiniti
Model Type 11 Monoplace FX
Year Released 1949 2013
Engine Size 1220 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 420 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2885 mm


 

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