2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 51 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 106 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
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, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon, 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:
2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Lancia | Simca |
Model | Ypsilon | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |