1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 43 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 810 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:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | RZ | 6 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
