1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1956 Simca Aronde is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 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:
1949 Chevrolet 2103 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | 2103 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1949 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3548 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |