2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 530 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Panda | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Panda | 6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2010 mm |
