1968 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 21 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 470 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:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | GTV | 6 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |
