1961 Simca Oceane vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1961 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1563 kg more than 1961 Simca Oceane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca Oceane. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1961 Simca Oceane has manual transmission. 1961 Simca Oceane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Simca Oceane | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Simca | GMC |
Model | Oceane | Yukon |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 98 L |