1958 Jeep CJ vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1958 Jeep CJ is newer by 3 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 230 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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:
1958 Jeep CJ | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Jeep | Simca |
Model | CJ | Aronde |
Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2450 mm |