1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1967 Ford 17
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 17 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1967 Ford 17. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford 17. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 1967 Ford 17 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | S-10 | 17 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |