1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 30 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 430 kg more than 1956 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Simca Oceane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Simca Oceane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Limousine | Oceane |
Year Released | 1986 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2450 mm |