1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2008 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,006 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 43 kg more than 2008 Ford Mustang.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Comodoro Mustang
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 4006 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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