1961 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 48 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, 2009 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 584 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 2009 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2009 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2009 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1961 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | 2009 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | Plein Ceil | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 236 HP |
| Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |
