2008 Acura RDX vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX 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. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1958 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RDX | 1958 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Acura | Simca |
Model | RDX | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |