2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 29 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 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 1974 Ford Coin
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model SSR Coin
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5316 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2590 mm


 

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