1959 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 51 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 405 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.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (230 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Simca Aronde. (89 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Simca Aronde | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Simca | Subaru |
Model | Aronde | Impreza |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 64 L |