1993 Honda NSX vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1993 Honda NSX is newer by 37 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda NSX 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, 1993 Honda NSX (294 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1993 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda NSX 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Honda Simca
Model NSX Aronde
Year Released 1993 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 90 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2450 mm


 

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