1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 584 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 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Simca Plein Ceil 2012 Toyota Hilux
Make Simca Toyota
Model Plein Ceil Hilux
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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