1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 25 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 779 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1000 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1949 Simca 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Simca | Simca |
| Model | 1000 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 16 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2010 mm |
