2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 57 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (252 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1176 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.
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2006 Cadillac CTS | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | CTS | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2010 mm |