2009 BMW 323 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2009 BMW 323 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 323 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 323 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
