1995 Ford Fairlane vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1995 Ford Fairlane 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Fairlane (206 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 600 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Fairlane | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Fairlane | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2450 mm |
