1989 BMW 750 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1989 BMW 750 is newer by 33 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde. 1989 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 750 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 39 L |