1996 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1953 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1996 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 43 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 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 450 kg more than 1953 Simca Aronde.

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. 1996 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1953 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1953 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Nissan Cefiro 1953 Simca Aronde
Make Nissan Simca
Model Cefiro Aronde
Year Released 1996 1953
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm


 

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