1994 Rover 200 vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 200 (198 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 200 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1957 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, 1994 Rover 200 (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover 200 | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Rover | Simca |
| Model | 200 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
