2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 960 kg more than 1956 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Montero | Oceane |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |