2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Because 1951 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde. 2007 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1951 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1951 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | HHR | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |