2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 740 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | KS 360 Modena | Aronde |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3572 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |