1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1953 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1975 BMW Coupe 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe 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 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW Coupe 1953 Simca Aronde
Make BMW Simca
Model Coupe Aronde
Year Released 1975 1953
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2450 mm


 

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