2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1957 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 688 kg more than 1957 Simca Plein Ceil.
Because 1957 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 1957 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Zafira | 1957 Simca Plein Ceil | |
| Make | Opel | Simca |
| Model | Zafira | Plein Ceil |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
