1957 Morris Isis vs. 1961 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1961 Simca Vedette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 65 kg more than 1961 Simca Vedette.
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:
1957 Morris Isis | 1961 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Isis | Vedette |
Year Released | 1957 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |