2002 Honda Inspire vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Because 1958 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 1958 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire, 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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Inspire | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | Inspire | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
