1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mazda 929 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | 929 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |