2001 Ford EX vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 60 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 620 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.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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:
| 2001 Ford EX | 1941 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | EX | 5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
