2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (264 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (360 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sorento | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Sorento | Aronde |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |