1959 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1959 Simca Plein Ceil (56 HP @ 200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Simca Plein Ceil should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Simca Plein Ceil | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Simca | Talbot |
Model | Plein Ceil | Samba |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2350 mm |