1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1247 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Simca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2013 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Simca has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Simca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Abarth Simca | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | Simca | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 2065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5255 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1808 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3100 mm |
