2000 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2000 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 52 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 1042 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 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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, 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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. 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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. 2000 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Step Wagon | 1948 Simca 11 | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | Step Wagon | 11 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2250 mm |
