1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1948 Simca 11

To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has automatic transmission and 1948 Simca 11 has manual transmission. 1948 Simca 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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