1986 BMW 320 vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1986 BMW 320 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1986 BMW 320 | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 320 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
