2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 790 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | TrailBlazer | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |