1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1999 Fiat Multipla is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Multipla (100 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 380 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Multipla, 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:
1999 Fiat Multipla | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Multipla | Aronde |
Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
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 | 100 HP | 41 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 39 L |