2009 Infiniti EX vs. 1956 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1956 Simca Vedette. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 539 kg more than 1956 Simca Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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. 2009 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Vedette has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Infiniti EX | 1956 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Infiniti | Simca |
Model | EX | Vedette |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3696 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |