1996 Hyundai Pony vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Pony is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 10 kg more than 1951 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Hyundai Pony (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Pony | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Pony | Aronde |
Year Released | 1996 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |