1956 Simca Aronde vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 52 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Hilux (119 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 855 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux 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:

1956 Simca Aronde 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Simca Toyota
Model Aronde Hilux
Year Released 1956 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3090 mm


 

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