1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1956 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, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Camaro | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Camaro | Oceane |
Year Released | 1985 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |