1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, both 1953 Jaguar C-Type and 1953 Simca Aronde were released in the same year (1953). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 35 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jaguar C-Type | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Jaguar | Simca |
| Model | C-Type | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3440 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
