2005 GMC Safari vs. 1949 Simca 6

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1385 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 GMC Safari 1949 Simca 6
Make GMC Simca
Model Safari 6
Year Released 2005 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 16 HP
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2010 mm


 

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