1987 Ford Ranger vs. 1944 Simca 5
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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:
1987 Ford Ranger | 1944 Simca 5 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Ranger | 5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1944 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |