2007 Ford Edge vs. 1965 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1000 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 214 more horse power than 1965 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca 1000.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Simca 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1965 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Edge | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 36 L |