2002 Kia Sportage vs. 1949 Simca 6

To start off, 2002 Kia Sportage is newer by 53 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sportage weights approximately 888 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.

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2002 Kia Sportage 1949 Simca 6
Make Kia Simca
Model Sportage 6
Year Released 2002 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm


 

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