1992 BMW 332 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1992 BMW 332 is newer by 37 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 490 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.

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1992 BMW 332 1955 Simca Aronde
Make BMW Simca
Model 332 Aronde
Year Released 1992 1955
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2450 mm


 

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