1958 Simca Vedette vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1958 Simca Vedette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 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:

1958 Simca Vedette 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Simca Alfa Romeo
Model Vedette 1900
Year Released 1958 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm


 

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