1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1956 Simca Aronde is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
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:
1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Simca |
Model | Silver Wraith | Aronde |
Year Released | 1948 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2450 mm |