1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1991 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 35 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), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca 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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign Nazca | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Italdesign | Simca |
Model | Nazca | Aronde |
Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 88 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |