2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1953 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 55 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Simca Aronde weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Because 1953 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 1953 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1953 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Palio | Aronde |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 39 L |