1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | 146 | 6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |