2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1949 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 Mazda 6 | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | 6 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
