2007 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,306 cc, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda RX-8 (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1947 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 Mazda RX-8 | 1947 Simca 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | RX-8 | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1306 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |