2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1957 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1957 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 782 kg more than 1957 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Oceane. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1957 Simca Oceane has manual transmission. 1957 Simca Oceane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1957 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | VehiCross | Oceane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |