1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1953 Simca Aronde is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 795 kg more than 1953 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:
1949 Jaguar MK V | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | MK V | Aronde |
Year Released | 1949 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 39 L |