1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1959 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1972 Abarth 124 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Aronde weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth 124 | 1959 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Abarth | Simca |
| Model | 124 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 950 kg |
