2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 66 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1958 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 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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.

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2005 Hyundai Accent 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Accent Plein Ceil
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1034 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm