1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJR is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 850 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde.
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:
1989 Jaguar XJR | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | XJR | Aronde |
Year Released | 1989 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 39 L |