2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1965 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Vauxhall Victor.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 1965 Vauxhall Victor
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model F-150 Victor
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2550 mm


 

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