1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 770 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Stealth | Aronde |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |