2005 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1960 Simca Oceane

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1960 Simca Oceane.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Simca Oceane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tracker 1960 Simca Oceane
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Tracker Oceane
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2450 mm


 

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