1950 Simca 6 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 60 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1120 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 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Simca | Chrysler |
| Model | 6 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3048 mm |
