1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1970 Ford 12 M
To start off, both 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro and 1970 Ford 12 M were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Ford 12 M. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 335 kg more than 1970 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford 12 M. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1970 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Comodoro | 12 M |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1305 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |
