1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1981 GMC Jimmy 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 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 995 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Jimmy | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Jimmy | Aronde |
Year Released | 1981 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |