1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 30 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 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 985 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:
| 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Camaro | 6 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 16 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
