2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 48 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
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:
| 2001 Ginetta G40 | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Ginetta | Simca |
| Model | G40 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
