1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 45 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, 2007 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6, 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. 2007 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 1962 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Simca | Mazda |
Model | Plein Ceil | 6 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 64 L |