1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
| Model | 220 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2010 mm |
