2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 48 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 520 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GAZ 3111 | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | GAZ | Simca |
| Model | 3111 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
