1954 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B 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 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 520 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde.
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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B, 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 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Simca | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aronde | B |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |