1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G21 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 239 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.
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 Ginetta G21 | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G21 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2450 mm |