1972 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 22 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 812 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:
1972 De Tomaso Pantera | 1950 Simca 6 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Simca |
Model | Pantera | 6 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |