2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 55 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 478 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2007 BMW Z4 | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | Z4 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 39 L |