1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1976 Alpine A 110 is newer by 23 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 1,646 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 110 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 250 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 110.
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, 1976 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1976 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 110 | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Alpine | Simca |
Model | A 110 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1976 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 39 L |