2000 Ford Equator vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator 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 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 258 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.
2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1955 Simca Aronde has manual transmission. 1955 Simca Aronde will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Equator | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Equator | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1290 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2450 mm |
