1958 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 52 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 333 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1557 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.
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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Simca Aronde | 2010 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Simca | Cadillac |
Model | Aronde | Escalade |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 403 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2946 mm |