1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 50 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 275 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, 2005 Suzuki Forenza, 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 | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | Aronde | Forenza |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |