1955 GAZ M-20 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, both 1955 GAZ M-20 and 1955 Simca Aronde were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Simca Aronde (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1955 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1955 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:
1955 GAZ M-20 | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | GAZ | Simca |
Model | M-20 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |