2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1952 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 1952 Simca Aronde
Make GMC Simca
Model Canyon Aronde
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 1221 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 39 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]