1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 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 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado 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, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | Eldorado | Aronde |
Year Released | 1957 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |