1998 BMW 728 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 42 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 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, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW 728 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 728 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2450 mm |
