1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1989 Eagle Talon is newer by 34 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 315 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, 1989 Eagle Talon, 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:
| 1989 Eagle Talon | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Eagle | Simca |
| Model | Talon | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
