2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 52 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Simca Aronde weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon.
Because 1952 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 1952 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon, 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, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pride Wagon | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Pride Wagon | Aronde |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |