1958 Simca Vedette vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 55 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 535 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
Because 1958 Simca Vedette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Simca Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1958 Simca Vedette | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Simca | Hyundai |
Model | Vedette | Azera |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 289 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2845 mm |