1958 Simca Aronde vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 560 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 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Simca Aronde | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Simca | Subaru |
Model | Aronde | Legacy |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |