2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 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 Land Rover Discovery 3 (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Land Rover | Simca |
Model | Discovery 3 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4394 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |