2001 Morgan 4 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2001 Morgan 4 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Morgan 4 weights approximately 310 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 Morgan 4 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Morgan | Simca |
Model | 4 | 6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |