1958 Simca Aronde vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,398 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (187 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 770 kg more than 1958 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Simca Aronde 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Simca Toyota
Model Aronde Tundra
Year Released 1958 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 187 HP
Torque 108 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3270 mm


 

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