1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1959 Fiat 1500 is newer by 9 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1500 (80 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 420 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:
| 1959 Fiat 1500 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | 1500 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 16 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |
