1981 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1953 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1981 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 28 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster 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:

1981 Chrysler Avenger 1953 Simca Aronde
Make Chrysler Simca
Model Avenger Aronde
Year Released 1981 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm


 

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