1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Venture. (183 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Venture.
Because 1970 Chevrolet C-10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chevrolet C-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1998 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | C-10 | Venture |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 183 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |