2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 51 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1463 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 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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. 2006 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1955 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1955 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Durango | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2450 mm |