1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky 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 Daihatsu Rocky 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 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Rocky 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Daihatsu Simca
Model Rocky Aronde
Year Released 1992 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 90 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2450 mm


 

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