2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1965 Simca 1000
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 482 kg more than 1965 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1965 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Extreme EX | 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 73 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |