1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 37 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 330 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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | 33 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
