1951 Simca Aronde vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 54 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1951 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1951 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1951 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Simca Aronde | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Simca | SsangYong |
Model | Aronde | Rexton |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 80 L |