2001 Lotec Sirius vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1169 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 710 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 Lotec Sirius | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Lotec | Simca |
| Model | Sirius | 6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 1185 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1380 mm |
