2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1971 Simca 1100
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1433 kg more than 1971 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1100. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 1971 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | E-150 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 47 L |