2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 59 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 1065 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:
| 2009 Cadillac BLS | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Simca |
| Model | BLS | 6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
