1995 Opel Tigra vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1995 Opel Tigra is newer by 40 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Tigra weights approximately 105 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
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, 1995 Opel Tigra, 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:
1995 Opel Tigra | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Tigra | Aronde |
Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |