1993 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1993 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 35 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), 1993 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 485 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan 300 ZX | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | 300 ZX | Vedette |
Year Released | 1993 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |