2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Dodge Simca
Model Ram Plein Ceil
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2466 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2360 mm


 

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