1958 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1961 Simca 1000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1958 Simca Plein Ceil (56 HP @ 200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Simca Plein Ceil should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 370 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Simca Plein Ceil | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Simca | Simca |
Model | Plein Ceil | 1000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2230 mm |