1956 Simca Aronde vs. 2006 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 50 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 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Simca Aronde | 2006 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Simca | Aston Martin |
Model | Aronde | DB9 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5932 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |