1984 Fiat Panda vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1984 Fiat Panda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 189 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Panda 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:
| 1984 Fiat Panda | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Panda | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2450 mm |
