2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1957 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1957 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 438 kg more than 1957 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Simca Oceane 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 1957 Simca Oceane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1957 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Coupe | Oceane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |