1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1953 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo GT | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | GT | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 39 L |
