1972 Mazda 818 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1972 Mazda 818 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda 818 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 818 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 818 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda 818 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1949 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 Mazda 818 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | 818 | 6 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2010 mm |