1958 Simca Vedette vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Vedette 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
Make Simca Zagato
Model Vedette Ferrari 3Z
Year Released 1958 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 251 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm


 

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