1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1960 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1949 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Jeep CJ5 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Jeep | Simca |
| Model | CJ5 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2010 mm |
