2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 47 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 634 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 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Beijing | Simca |
Model | BJ 2020 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |