2008 BMW 528 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 52 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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, 2008 BMW 528 (272 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 528 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 528 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |