1952 Simca Aronde vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Simca Aronde weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1952 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1952 Simca Aronde | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Aronde | Corolla |
Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 75 L |