2003 Renault Kangoo vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Kangoo (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1961 Simca Plein Ceil 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 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Kangoo | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Renault | Simca |
Model | Kangoo | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |