1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1953 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1961 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 940 kg more than 1953 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:

1961 Chrysler New Yorker 1953 Simca Aronde
Make Chrysler Simca
Model New Yorker Aronde
Year Released 1961 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2450 mm


 

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