1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1962 Ferrari 156 is newer by 13 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 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Simca 6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 156 | 6 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2010 mm |