1967 Ford Corsair vs. 2002 Ford F-250

To start off, 2002 Ford F-250 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Corsair 2002 Ford F-250
Make Ford Ford
Model Corsair F-250
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3490 mm


 

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