1987 Renault 25 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1987 Renault 25 is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 25 weights approximately 585 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:
| 1987 Renault 25 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Renault | Simca |
| Model | 25 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
