1950 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1956 Simca Aronde is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TA 21 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Alvis | Simca |
Model | TA 21 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1950 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |