1953 Ford Consul vs. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 297 kg more than 1953 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Ford Consul 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 1953 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Consul | 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Consul | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |