2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 46 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1961 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 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Mercedes-Benz Simca
Model SLK Plein Ceil
Year Released 2007 1961
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
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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