1958 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 50 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 20 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.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | Plein Ceil | Jimny |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |