1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1966 Maserati Ghibli 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 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 855 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 Maserati Ghibli | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Maserati | Simca |
| Model | Ghibli | 6 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 4709 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |
