2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 49 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 991 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | SRX | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2450 mm |