1969 Mercury Montego vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1969 Mercury Montego is newer by 19 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 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Montego (96 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1125 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:
| 1969 Mercury Montego | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mercury | Simca |
| Model | Montego | 6 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2010 mm |
