1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 43 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 666 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:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Simca |
| Model | Xantia | 6 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
