1956 Simca Aronde vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Simca Aronde 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Simca Volkswagen
Model Aronde Caravelle
Year Released 1956 1997
Engine Size 1290 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 190 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline