2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1950 Ford Custom
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Custom
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2900 mm


 

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