1964 Austin Princess vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1964 Austin Princess is newer by 14 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin Princess (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 1610 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:
| 1964 Austin Princess | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Austin | Simca |
| Model | Princess | 6 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2010 mm |
