1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 1975 Simca 1501 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford Fairlane | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Fairlane | 1501 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3930 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 61 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |
