1966 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1966 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1966 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1966 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Jeep CJ5 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:
1966 Jeep CJ5 | 1958 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Jeep | Simca |
Model | CJ5 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2360 mm |