2003 Ford 427 vs. 1963 Seat 1500

To start off, 2003 Ford 427 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford 427 1963 Seat 1500
Make Ford Seat
Model 427 1500
Year Released 2003 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6997 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 582 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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