1951 Simca Aronde vs. 2008 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 57 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RunX weights approximately 212 kg more than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Because 1951 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Toyota RunX (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Simca Aronde | 2008 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Aronde | RunX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 117 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 60 L |