2001 Honda S-MX vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2001 Honda S-MX is newer by 52 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda S-MX weights approximately 760 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:
| 2001 Honda S-MX | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | S-MX | 6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |
