1952 Cadillac 62 vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1961 Simca Plein Ceil is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Cadillac 62 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil.
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:
1952 Cadillac 62 | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | 62 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1952 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2360 mm |