2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 49 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Because 1956 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 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (184 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Coupe Aronde
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 90 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2450 mm


 

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