1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 50 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.
Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 BMW X5 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. 2012 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Simca | BMW |
Model | Plein Ceil | X5 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2933 mm |