1956 Simca Aronde vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1636 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 Sequoia 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 Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Simca Aronde | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Aronde | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3110 mm |