1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 45 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 120 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, 2000 Skoda Fabia, 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 | 2000 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Simca | Skoda |
Model | Aronde | Fabia |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |