2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Silverado | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| 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 | 353 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2450 mm |
