1990 Holden Commodore vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1990 Holden Commodore is newer by 34 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Commodore 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, 1990 Holden Commodore (292 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1990 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Commodore | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Holden | Simca |
Model | Commodore | Aronde |
Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |