1949 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1955 Simca Aronde is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Bugatti Type 73 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:
| 1949 Bugatti Type 73 | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Bugatti | Simca |
| Model | Type 73 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1463 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
