1951 Simca Aronde vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Simca Aronde weights approximately 70 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1970 Toyota Corolla (116 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Simca Aronde | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Aronde | Corolla |
Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 117 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |