1962 Mazda R 360 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1962 Mazda R 360 is newer by 12 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 570 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Simca 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 16 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Simca 6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Mazda R 360 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | R 360 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 355 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
