1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mazda 929 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | 929 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
