1953 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 57 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 677 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Simca Volkswagen
Model Aronde Tiguan
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 64 L


 

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