2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1951 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1951 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1951 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | G | Aronde |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 117 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 39 L |