1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Cortina | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2946 mm |