2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Patrol | Aronde |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4757 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2450 mm |