2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (325 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 605 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | 911 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 117 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 39 L |