1982 Citroen LN vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1982 Citroen LN is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 652 cc (2 cylinders), 1982 Citroen LN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Citroen LN (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Citroen LN should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen LN weights approximately 144 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen LN | 1950 Simca 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | LN | 6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2010 mm |