2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1560 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 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Ram | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2450 mm |