1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1980 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1980 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 220 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.
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:
1980 Chrysler Avenger | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Avenger | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1980 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |