1967 Ford 17 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair
To start off, both 1967 Ford 17 and 1967 Ford Corsair were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1967 Ford 17 and 1967 Ford Corsair are equipped with a 1,498 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford 17 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair.
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, 1967 Ford 17 (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1967 Ford 17 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford 17 | 1967 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | 17 | Corsair |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |