1969 Moretti Coupe vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1969 Moretti Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Simca Aronde (56 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 430 kg more than 1969 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1969 Moretti Coupe 1955 Simca Aronde
Make Moretti Simca
Model Coupe Aronde
Year Released 1969 1955
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Size 499 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2450 mm


 

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