1962 Simca Plein Ceil vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 51 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, 2013 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TL weights approximately 700 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 2013 Acura TL 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, 2013 Acura TL 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. 2013 Acura TL 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. 2013 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca Plein Ceil | 2013 Acura TL | |
Make | Simca | Acura |
Model | Plein Ceil | TL |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1452 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |