2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1972 Ford Torino

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Torino (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 326 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Ford Torino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Ford Torino (374 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Rezzo 1972 Ford Torino
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Torino
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1707 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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