2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1954 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 46 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2390 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 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion 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:

2000 Ford Excursion 1954 Simca Aronde
Make Ford Simca
Model Excursion Aronde
Year Released 2000 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7274 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 2700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 3270 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2450 mm