1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 36 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 500 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.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2021 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Beijing Simca
Model BJ 2021 Aronde
Year Released 1992 1956
Engine Size 2466 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 88 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm


 

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