2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1960 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1960 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1960 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 875 kg more than 1960 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Simca Oceane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Satellite | 1960 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Satellite | Oceane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2450 mm |