1998 Opel Meriva vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1998 Opel Meriva is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Meriva (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Meriva weights approximately 780 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Opel Meriva | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Opel | Simca |
| Model | Meriva | 6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1686 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2010 mm |
