1966 Ford Cortina vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 47 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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:
1966 Ford Cortina | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Cortina | Silverado |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 5999 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 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 98 L |