1982 Ford Taunus vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1982 Ford Taunus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Simca Aronde weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 Ford Taunus.
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:
1982 Ford Taunus | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Taunus | Aronde |
Year Released | 1982 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |