1994 Dodge Spirit vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1994 Dodge Spirit is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 310 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde.
Because 1954 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 1954 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Spirit, 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:
1994 Dodge Spirit | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Spirit | Aronde |
Year Released | 1994 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |