2000 Acura NSX vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 625 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Acura NSX (305 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura NSX | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Acura | Simca |
| Model | NSX | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3208 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
