2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 1952 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2003 GAZ 3111 is newer by 51 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 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 580 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GAZ 3111 1952 Simca Aronde
Make GAZ Simca
Model 3111 Aronde
Year Released 2003 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2285 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2450 mm


 

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