2000 Lexus IS vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2000 Lexus IS is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus IS weights approximately 830 kg more than 1949 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus IS | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Lexus | Simca |
Model | IS | 6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |