1949 Ford Custom vs. 2009 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2009 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1004 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
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:
1949 Ford Custom | 2009 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Ford | Zenvo |
Model | Custom | ST1 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3055 mm |