1993 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 19 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Astro | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Astro | Coin |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |