1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1961 Simca Plein Ceil is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. In terms of performance, 1961 Simca Plein Ceil (56 HP @ 200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Simca Plein Ceil should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 224 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | Giulietta | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1954 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 55 L |