2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 48 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Simca Aronde (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 145 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde.
Because 1954 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 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, 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 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Hyundai | Simca |
| Model | Getz | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
