1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 14 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 250 GTO | Aronde |
Year Released | 1967 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 39 L |