1964 Ford Cortina vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1974 Ford Coin is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Ford Cortina. (49 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Cortina. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Cortina has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Cortina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Cortina | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Cortina | Coin |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |