2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | GL | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 383 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 39 L |