1954 Simca Aronde vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 1976 Simca 1100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1954 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 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Simca 1100, 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:
1954 Simca Aronde | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Simca | Simca |
Model | Aronde | 1100 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |