1961 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 49 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, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1453 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.

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. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Simca Plein Ceil 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Simca Chevrolet
Model Plein Ceil Tahoe
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2553 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 91 L


 

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