1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 is newer by 47 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alpina B 10 (340 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 1130 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:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
Make | Alpina | Simca |
Model | B 10 | 6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |