2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Mercury | Simca |
| Model | Mountaineer | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4013 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 44 HP |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 39 L |
