1993 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 38 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 8 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1993 Alfa Romeo 33, 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:
1993 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | 33 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |