1961 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 585 kg more than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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:

1961 Simca Plein Ceil 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Simca Subaru
Model Plein Ceil Outback
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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