1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1947 Simca 6

To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 50 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 399 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 936 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:

1997 Dodge Viper 1947 Simca 6
Make Dodge Simca
Model Viper 6
Year Released 1997 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 415 HP 16 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2010 mm


 

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