2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1952 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1455 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 Envoy 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 Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (376 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1952 Simca Aronde
Make GMC Simca
Model Envoy Aronde
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 39 L