2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1958 Simca Vedette

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 44 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 740 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:

2002 Hyundai Equus 1958 Simca Vedette
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Equus Vedette
Year Released 2002 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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