1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2010 Proton Satria
To start off, 2010 Proton Satria is newer by 55 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Proton Satria weights approximately 209 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, 2010 Proton Satria, 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 | 2010 Proton Satria | |
Make | Simca | Proton |
Model | Aronde | Satria |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |