1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 323 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 328 GTS | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1290 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
