1950 Simca 6 vs. 2012 Seat Leon
To start off, 2012 Seat Leon is newer by 62 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Leon (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Leon weights approximately 690 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 | 2012 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Simca | Seat |
| Model | 6 | Leon |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 570 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
