2006 Maserati Coupe vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 2006 Maserati Coupe is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Maserati Coupe | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Maserati | Simca |
| Model | Coupe | 6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |
