2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 55 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Daewoo Simca
Model Lanos Aronde
Year Released 2001 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 39 L


 

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