1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1953 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1953 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 405 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.
Because 1953 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 1953 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Laguna (200 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Renault | Simca |
Model | Laguna | Aronde |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 39 L |