2002 Acura NSX vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura NSX weights approximately 860 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura NSX | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Acura | Simca |
| Model | NSX | 6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 249 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2010 mm |
