1967 Renault 10 vs. 1959 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1967 Renault 10 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Vedette weights approximately 325 kg more than 1967 Renault 10.
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:
1967 Renault 10 | 1959 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Renault | Simca |
Model | 10 | Vedette |
Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2700 mm |