1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Dodge Aspen (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Aspen | Aronde |
Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |