1950 Simca 6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Passat (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Simca 6 | 2007 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
| Model | 6 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
