1976 Ford LTD vs. 1941 Simca 5

To start off, 1976 Ford LTD is newer by 35 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 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1941 Simca 5.

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:

1976 Ford LTD 1941 Simca 5
Make Ford Simca
Model LTD 5
Year Released 1976 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 568 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 14 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2010 mm


 

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