1960 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2004 Ford F-150

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 153 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chevrolet Corvair 2004 Ford F-150
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvair F-150
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2368 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1323 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 95 L


 

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