1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 58 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1682 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 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Simca Aronde. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1955 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1955 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Simca Aronde | 2013 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Simca | Chevrolet |
Model | Aronde | Suburban |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3302 mm |