1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1995 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 42 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 865 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:
1995 Bristol Blenheim | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | Blenheim | Aronde |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2450 mm |