1966 Ford Cortina vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1966 Ford Cortina | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Cortina | F-150 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 136 L |