1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 40 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 560 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:
| 1988 Dodge Colt | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Colt | 6 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2010 mm |
