1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1960 Abarth 2200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
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:
1960 Abarth 2200 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | 2200 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |