2007 BMW 325 vs. 1950 Simca 6

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 57 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 954 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.

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2007 BMW 325 1950 Simca 6
Make BMW Simca
Model 325 6
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm