1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 200 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde.
Because 1954 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1983 Cadillac Cimarron | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Cadillac | Simca |
| Model | Cimarron | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2843 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
