1957 Pontiac Star Chief vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, both 1957 Pontiac Star Chief and 1957 Simca Aronde were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Pontiac Star Chief | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Pontiac | Simca |
Model | Star Chief | Aronde |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5689 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2450 mm |