1978 Lada S vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1978 Lada S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lada S is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1978 Lada S | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Lada | Simca |
Model | S | Aronde |
Year Released | 1978 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |