1969 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chevrolet Corvette (345 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chevrolet Corvette (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Corvette | E-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 132 L |