1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda MX-3 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | MX-3 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1059 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
