1958 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 55 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1473 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. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1958 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Simca Plein Ceil 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Simca Chevrolet
Model Plein Ceil Suburban
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2573 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2009 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3302 mm


 

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