2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1728 kg more than 1957 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | GMC | Simca |
| Model | Sierra | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2450 mm |
