1955 Simca Aronde vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1955 Simca Aronde 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Simca Toyota
Model Aronde Land Cruiser
Year Released 1955 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 2195 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm


 

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