1999 MCC Smart vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 46 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 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 MCC Smart | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | MCC | Simca |
| Model | Smart | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 1220 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2450 mm |
