2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 56 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 1,753 cc, 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Bantam (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Bantam weights approximately 548 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Bantam | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 570 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 570 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
