2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Because 1952 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 1952 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, 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. 2006 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1952 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1952 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet HHR | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | HHR | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 39 L |