1979 Datsun Laurel vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1979 Datsun Laurel is newer by 26 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Datsun Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Datsun Laurel weights approximately 238 kg more than 1953 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:
1979 Datsun Laurel | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Datsun | Simca |
Model | Laurel | Aronde |
Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 39 L |