1953 Simca Aronde vs. 1966 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1966 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Simca Aronde (44 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 380 kg more than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Steyr Haflinger 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, 1953 Simca Aronde (88 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm). This means 1953 Simca Aronde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Simca Aronde | 1966 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Simca | Steyr |
Model | Aronde | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1953 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 41 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1510 mm |