1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 1959 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1950 Simca 8.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1950 Simca 8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Imperial | 8 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2430 mm |