1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 895 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 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Simca | Porsche |
Model | Plein Ceil | Panamera |
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 | 550 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |