1974 Ford Coin vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (154 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ford Coin | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Coin | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2685 mm |
