1954 Ford Crestline vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1954 Ford Crestline is newer by 1 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 3,910 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ford Crestline weights approximately 600 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde.
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:
1954 Ford Crestline | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Crestline | Aronde |
Year Released | 1954 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3910 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2450 mm |