2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | 300 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2010 mm |
