1997 Mazda 626 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1997 Mazda 626 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda 626 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1949 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 Mazda 626 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | 626 | 6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |