1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 46 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Lancer | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
