1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford FPV BF GT has manual transmission. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Pickup | 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Pickup | FPV BF GT |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 389 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 520 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |