2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | E-250 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 36 L |