1966 Checker Town vs. 1947 Simca 6

To start off, 1966 Checker Town is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Checker Town (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Checker Town 1947 Simca 6
Make Checker Simca
Model Town 6
Year Released 1966 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2010 mm


 

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