1969 Seat 1500 vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1969 Seat 1500 is newer by 22 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 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Seat 1500 (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Seat 1500 weights approximately 590 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:
1969 Seat 1500 | 1947 Simca 6 | |
Make | Seat | Simca |
Model | 1500 | 6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |