1959 Simca Aronde vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Simca Aronde | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | Aronde | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |