1958 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 1980 Talbot Tagora is newer by 22 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, 1980 Talbot Tagora (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 155 kg more than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. 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:
1958 Simca Plein Ceil | 1980 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | Simca | Talbot |
Model | Plein Ceil | Tagora |
Year Released | 1958 | 1980 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2820 mm |