2008 Ford F-450 vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-450 | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | F-450 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6400 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2670 mm |