1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1992 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 39 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 960 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.
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:
1992 Buick Roadmaster | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Buick | Simca |
Model | Roadmaster | Aronde |
Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 39 L |