2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil.
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 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | SLK | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |