2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1944 Simca 5
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1426 kg more than 1944 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Equus | 1944 Simca 5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Equus | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |