1959 Simca Oceane vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Simca Oceane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1959 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Oceane weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1959 Simca Oceane 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 1959 Simca Oceane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Simca Oceane (91 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1959 Simca Oceane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 2006 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1959 Simca Oceane has manual transmission. 1959 Simca Oceane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Simca Oceane | 2006 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Simca | Hyundai |
Model | Oceane | Atos |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |