2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
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:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | 12 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2500 mm |