1960 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 48 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 590 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.

Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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:

1960 Simca Plein Ceil 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Simca Suzuki
Model Plein Ceil Grand Vitara
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 66 L