1981 BMW 725 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1981 BMW 725 is newer by 33 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 725 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 725 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 BMW 725 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 725 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2010 mm |
