2009 Jaguar XJ vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 54 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Jaguar XJ | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | XJ | Aronde |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |