2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1948 Simca 5
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 5 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1948 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 5.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1948 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Silverado | 5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2010 mm |
