2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 815 kg more than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Chrysler Simca
Model Pacifica Plein Ceil
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 55 L


 

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