1953 Simca Aronde vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 60 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-05 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 575 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 1953 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 1953 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05, 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, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (203 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2013 Mazda CX-05 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde. 2013 Mazda CX-05 has automatic transmission and 1953 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1953 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-05 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Simca Aronde | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Simca | Mazda |
Model | Aronde | CX-05 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 58 L |