1958 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 53 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, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1213 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 150 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 | 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Simca | SSC |
Model | Plein Ceil | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2080 mm |