2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1964 Simca 1000
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1964 Simca 1000.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
| 2001 Ford Ranger | 1964 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Ranger | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2230 mm |
