2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil

To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 380 kg more than 1962 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:

2008 Mazda DrifterX 1962 Simca Plein Ceil
Make Mazda Simca
Model DrifterX Plein Ceil
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 42 L


 

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