2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 790 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Murano | Aronde |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |