1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1998 Ford F-250
To start off, 1998 Ford F-250 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, 1998 Ford F-250 (256 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
Because 1998 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1998 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | C-10 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 256 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |