1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 571 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1955 Simca Aronde
Make Bentley Simca
Model Hunaudieres Aronde
Year Released 1999 1955
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 1220 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 615 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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