2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 50 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, 2009 Dodge Challenger (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1959 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. 2009 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 1959 Simca Plein Ceil has manual transmission. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Challenger | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |