1987 Holden Camira vs. 1954 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 33 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde.

Because 1954 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 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, 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:

1987 Holden Camira 1954 Simca Aronde
Make Holden Simca
Model Camira Aronde
Year Released 1987 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm


 

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