1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 55 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 617 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Simca | Nissan |
Model | Aronde | 370Z |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1316 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |