1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace vs. 1959 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1959 Simca Aronde is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace (72 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Aronde weights approximately 560 kg more than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace.
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 Simca Type 11 Monoplace | 1959 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Simca | Simca |
Model | Type 11 Monoplace | Aronde |
Year Released | 1949 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 420 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2450 mm |