1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil.
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, 2012 Peugeot RCZ, 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:
1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Simca | Peugeot |
Model | Plein Ceil | RCZ |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1359 mm |