1953 Simca Aronde vs. 1990 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Legacy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,820 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru Legacy (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 360 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.

Because 1990 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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:

1953 Simca Aronde 1990 Subaru Legacy
Make Simca Subaru
Model Aronde Legacy
Year Released 1953 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 64 L


 

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