1976 Datsun Violet vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1976 Datsun Violet is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Datsun Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun Violet (81 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun Violet should accelerate faster than 1956 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, 1976 Datsun Violet (120 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1976 Datsun Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Datsun Violet | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Datsun | Simca |
Model | Violet | Aronde |
Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |