2007 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 1262 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 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mercury | Simca |
| Model | Grand Marquis | 6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4603 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1832 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2010 mm |
