1954 Simca Aronde vs. 1979 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1979 Triumph TR7 is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1954 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 Simca Aronde | 1979 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Simca | Triumph |
Model | Aronde | TR7 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2170 mm |