1955 Simca Aronde vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1964 Skoda Felicia is newer by 9 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 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Skoda Felicia (49 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1964 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Simca | Skoda |
| Model | Aronde | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
