2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 59 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C3 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 435 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:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1948 Simca 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | C3 | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |