2005 GAZ 3111 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2005 GAZ 3111 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 620 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.

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:

2005 GAZ 3111 1955 Simca Aronde
Make GAZ Simca
Model 3111 Aronde
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1220 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 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 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2450 mm


 

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