2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (475 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 670 kg more than 1950 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
| Model | CLK | 6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6208 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
