2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-250 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-250 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2006 Ford E-250 | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | E-250 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2360 mm |