1941 Simca 5 vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1976 Toyota Celica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Celica weights approximately 465 kg more than 1941 Simca 5.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Simca 5 | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | 5 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 568 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
