1957 Simca Aronde vs. 1992 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1992 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 400 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1992 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Simca Aronde | 1992 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | Aronde | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2444 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |
