2002 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 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 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1190 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.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Porsche Cayenne | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | Cayenne | Aronde |
Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |