1968 Lamborghini 400 vs. 1958 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1968 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1958 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Oceane.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini 400 | 1958 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
Model | 400 | Oceane |
Year Released | 1968 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |