1949 Ford F vs. 2011 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford F would be higher.

Because 1949 Ford F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Ford F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 F 2011 Chevrolet HHR
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model F HHR
Year Released 1949 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 155 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1755 mm