2005 Lada 2123 vs. 1962 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2005 Lada 2123 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 2123 (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 2123 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1962 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 2123 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lada 2123 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 2123 | 1962 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Lada | Simca |
Model | 2123 | Oceane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |