2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 54 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 830 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:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1947 Simca 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | C5 | 6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |