2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 58 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 984 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:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | 166 | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |