1956 Simca Aronde vs. 2011 Acura RDX
To start off, 2011 Acura RDX is newer by 55 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 2011 Acura RDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura RDX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Acura RDX (352 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2011 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Simca Aronde | 2011 Acura RDX | |
Make | Simca | Acura |
Model | Aronde | RDX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 352 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2649 mm |