1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1948 Simca 6

To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 49 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 860 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.

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1997 Jeep Cherokee 1948 Simca 6
Make Jeep Simca
Model Cherokee 6
Year Released 1997 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2010 mm


 

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