2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 Simca 2 Litres.

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. 1975 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 1975 Simca 2 Litres
Make Ford Simca
Model Mustang 2 Litres
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4009 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2670 mm


 

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