1973 Holden Belmont vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1973 Holden Belmont is newer by 23 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 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Holden Belmont weights approximately 770 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:
| 1973 Holden Belmont | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Holden | Simca |
| Model | Belmont | 6 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
