1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1236 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.
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 Dodge Ram 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. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Simca | Dodge |
| Model | Plein Ceil | Ram |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2336 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1908 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 98 L |
