1990 Nissan Terrano vs. 1958 Simca Vedette

To start off, 1990 Nissan Terrano is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 655 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.

Because 1990 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Terrano 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Terrano 1958 Simca Vedette
Make Nissan Simca
Model Terrano Vedette
Year Released 1990 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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