1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 31 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 1956 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | New Yorker | Aronde |
Year Released | 1987 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |