2004 Opel Omega vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Omega weights approximately 685 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.
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, 2004 Opel Omega (209 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Omega | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Omega | Aronde |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 39 L |