2006 Ford Escape vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 240 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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 Ford Escape (206 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Escape | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 39 L |