2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick 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. 2006 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1980 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1980 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 1980 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Maverick | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |