1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1989 GMC Jimmy is newer by 40 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 834 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:
| 1989 GMC Jimmy | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | GMC | Simca |
| Model | Jimmy | 6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |
