1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 13 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Comodoro | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 6802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1107 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3970 mm |
