1958 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (641 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 582 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1958 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (821 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 733 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Simca Aronde | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | |
Make | Simca | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aronde | SLR McLaren |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 641 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 821 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |