1977 Mazda 818 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1977 Mazda 818 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,271 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 818 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 818 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1955 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 818 | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | 818 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2450 mm |