1959 Simca Aronde vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Aronde weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Because 1959 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1959 Simca Aronde 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Simca Suzuki
Model Aronde Cappuccino
Year Released 1959 1995
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2070 mm