1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (468 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | SS | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3490 mm |
