2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 31 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-250 weights approximately 95 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.

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2006 Ford E-250 1975 Simca 2 Litres
Make Ford Simca
Model E-250 2 Litres
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2670 mm