1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Simca Aronde weights approximately 305 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1954 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Lancia A 112 | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Lancia | Simca |
Model | A 112 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1977 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |