1960 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 1989 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1989 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Lexcen (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 230 kg more than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1960 Simca Plein Ceil | 1989 Toyota Lexcen | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | Plein Ceil | Lexcen |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1989 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2740 mm |
