2007 Nissan Patrol vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Patrol (158 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1795 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Patrol | 1947 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Patrol | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2010 mm |
