1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20, 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. 1993 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Infiniti G20 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Infiniti | Simca |
| Model | G20 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
