1986 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 32 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 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Simca Aronde weights approximately 100 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant.
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 Daihatsu Charmant | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Charmant | Aronde |
Year Released | 1986 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |