2000 Nissan Pickup vs. 1946 Simca 8

To start off, 2000 Nissan Pickup is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Pickup (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1946 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 521 kg more than 1946 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Pickup 1946 Simca 8
Make Nissan Simca
Model Pickup 8
Year Released 2000 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2430 mm


 

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