1970 Porsche Tapiro vs. 1958 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1970 Porsche Tapiro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1958 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 Porsche Tapiro 1958 Simca Aronde
Make Porsche Simca
Model Tapiro Aronde
Year Released 1970 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 70 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm


 

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