1955 Simca Aronde vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 1999 Acura EL is newer by 44 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura EL weights approximately 129 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
Because 1955 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 1955 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL, 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:
1955 Simca Aronde | 1999 Acura EL | |
Make | Simca | Acura |
Model | Aronde | EL |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1704 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2619 mm |