1976 Simca 2 Litres vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 1976 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 565 kg more than 1947 Simca 5.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Simca 2 Litres 1947 Simca 5
Make Simca Simca
Model 2 Litres 5
Year Released 1976 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 14 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2010 mm


 

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