1998 Ford Explorer vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Explorer (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 980 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Ford Explorer | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Explorer | Aronde |
Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |