2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1950 Simca 6

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 55 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 834 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:

2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1950 Simca 6
Make Mercedes-Benz Simca
Model C 6
Year Released 2005 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 570 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

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