1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 37 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 370 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | GS | Aronde |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 39 L |