1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 26 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 1030 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:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | 130 | 6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |