2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 513 kg more than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2007 Chevrolet Lumina | 1962 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Lumina | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |