2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1958 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Range Rover | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Land Rover | Simca |
Model | Range Rover | Aronde |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2515 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |