1956 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 54 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Because 1956 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Simca Aronde 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Simca Luxgen
Model Aronde Luxgen7
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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