1954 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 BMW 550
To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 56 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 550 weights approximately 1290 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 | 2010 BMW 550 | |
| Make | Simca | BMW |
| Model | Aronde | 550 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3066 mm |
