1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Aventure (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil.

Because 1958 Simca Plein Ceil 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 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Aventure 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Citroen Simca
Model Aventure Plein Ceil
Year Released 1986 1958
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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