1975 Ford Granada vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 1975 Ford Granada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 940 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. 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:
1975 Ford Granada | 1941 Simca 5 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Granada | 5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2010 mm |