1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1964 Fiat Berline is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 170 kg more than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1964 Fiat Berline | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Berline | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1964 | 1959 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |