2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 550 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm) has 662 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | LeMans | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 39 L |
