2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1963 Simca 1300
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (310 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1300. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Simca 1300 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Because 2009 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1963 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | F-150 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |