1995 Saab 900 vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1995 Saab 900 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1957 Simca Aronde. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Because 1957 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 1957 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900, 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 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Saab 900 | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Saab | Simca |
| Model | 900 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
