1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1956 Abarth 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Simca Aronde (44 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Simca Aronde weights approximately 396 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Simca Aronde (88 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1952 Simca Aronde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | 750 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 39 L |