1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 505 is newer by 37 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 730 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:
1986 Peugeot 505 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Simca |
Model | 505 | 6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |