1997 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 990 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz E | 1948 Simca 6 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | E | 6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |