1950 Simca 6 vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Forester weights approximately 904 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.

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1950 Simca 6 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Simca Subaru
Model 6 Forester
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 570 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 16 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2616 mm