1989 Nissan Patrol vs. 1949 Simca 6

To start off, 1989 Nissan Patrol 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1505 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 Nissan Patrol 1949 Simca 6
Make Nissan Simca
Model Patrol 6
Year Released 1989 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2010 mm


 

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