1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1970 Checker Aerobus is newer by 15 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1955 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:
1970 Checker Aerobus | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Checker | Simca |
Model | Aerobus | Aronde |
Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2450 mm |