1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 31 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 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 400 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
Because 1955 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 1955 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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:
1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Celebrity | Aronde |
Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |