1961 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Alto is newer by 46 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, 2007 Suzuki Alto (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Alto.

Because 1961 Simca Plein Ceil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Alto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Suzuki Alto
Make Simca Suzuki
Model Plein Ceil Alto
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 35 L


 

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