1955 Simca Aronde vs. 1962 MG Midget
To start off, 1962 MG Midget is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 215 kg more than 1962 MG Midget.
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 Simca Aronde | 1962 MG Midget | |
| Make | Simca | MG |
| Model | Aronde | Midget |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 46 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2032 mm |
