1958 Simca Vedette vs. 2012 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2012 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 54 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
Because 2012 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki SX4 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 Vedette | 2012 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | Vedette | SX4 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |