1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 11 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. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 146 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1953 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 1953 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (93 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1964 Autobianchi Primula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
Model | Primula | Aronde |
Year Released | 1964 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 39 L |