1994 BMW M5 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1994 BMW M5 is newer by 44 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 3,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M5 weights approximately 1216 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:
| 1994 BMW M5 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | M5 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3793 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
