1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1966 Alpine A 110 is newer by 4 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, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 555 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.
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:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 1962 Simca Plein Ceil | |
| Make | Alpine | Simca |
| Model | A 110 | Plein Ceil |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 56 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 42 L |
