1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1956 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Because 1956 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 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo, 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Aronde. (90 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Scudo | Aronde |
Year Released | 1996 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |