1989 Mazda 787 vs. 1962 Simca Oceane

To start off, 1989 Mazda 787 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Oceane would be higher.

Because 1989 Mazda 787 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 787 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Mazda 787 has automatic transmission and 1962 Simca Oceane has manual transmission. 1962 Simca Oceane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Mazda 787 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1989 Mazda 787 1962 Simca Oceane
Make Mazda Simca
Model 787 Oceane
Year Released 1989 1962
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual