2007 Ford Edge vs. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge 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. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace has manual transmission. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Edge | 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Edge | Type 11 Monoplace |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1220 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2250 mm |
