1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1950 Simca 6

To start off, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet is newer by 15 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 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 320 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:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 1950 Simca 6
Make Fiat Simca
Model Cabriolet 6
Year Released 1965 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 890 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


 

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