2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 50 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Aronde weights approximately 174 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 1955 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Spark | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Spark | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1221 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
