1999 Ford Falcon vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 52 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (232 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 960 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:
| 1999 Ford Falcon | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Falcon | 6 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
