2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1970 Ford 17
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford 17 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1970 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford 17.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1970 Ford 17 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Silverado | 17 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 87 L |