1996 Buick Skylark vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1996 Buick Skylark is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Skylark (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Skylark weights approximately 753 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Buick Skylark | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Buick | Simca |
| Model | Skylark | 6 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3130 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
