1953 Simca Aronde vs. 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 45 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 370 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Simca Aronde | 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | Aronde | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 30 L |