1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1970 Dodge Challenger is newer by 20 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 846 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:
| 1970 Dodge Challenger | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Challenger | 6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2010 mm |
