2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Because 1951 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1951 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1951 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Almera | Aronde |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1220 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 39 L |