1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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. 2002 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Chevelle | F-150 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4996 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3050 mm |