2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 61 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 750 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:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara | 1947 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Simca |
| Model | Xsara | 6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
