2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 440 kg more than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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:
| 2007 Nissan Xterra | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Xterra | 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 | 262 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
