1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1947 Simca 5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Euro 1 | 5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1350 mm |