1967 Ford Corsair vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 664 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Corsair 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Corsair Silverado
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 458 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 129 L


 

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