2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (245 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | C | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |