2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1954 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:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Sprinter | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 7350 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2450 mm |
