2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1958 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 880 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1958 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Jeep Simca
Model Wrangler Plein Ceil
Year Released 2008 1958
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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