1955 Simca Aronde vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 58 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 865 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.

Because 2013 BMW 5 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 BMW 5 Series
Make Simca BMW
Model Aronde 5 Series
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4905 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2094 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2968 mm


 

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