1961 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil.
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, 2010 Scion tC, 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 | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Simca | Scion |
Model | Plein Ceil | tC |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |