1959 Simca Aronde vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 54 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 320 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 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (197 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Simca Aronde. (89 Nm). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Simca Aronde | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | Aronde | Lancer |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2635 mm |