1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1975 Toyota Corona is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (84 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Simca Plein Ceil 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Simca Toyota
Model Plein Ceil Corona
Year Released 1962 1975
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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