1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Ford F-150

To start off, 2008 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Ford F-150
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro F-150
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4958 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3520 mm


 

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