1990 Opel Senator vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Senator (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Senator | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Opel | Simca |
| Model | Senator | 6 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2969 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2010 mm |
