1977 Nissan Laurel vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1977 Nissan Laurel 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 250 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 Nissan Laurel 1955 Simca Aronde
Make Nissan Simca
Model Laurel Aronde
Year Released 1977 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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