1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Cortina |
Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |