2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 51 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 22 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 1956 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 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV, 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 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 88 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 39 L |