2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 47 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (180 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | Viano | Aronde |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |