2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 158 kg more than 1963 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Ford Cortina 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 1963 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Rezzo | Cortina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 1223 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 36 L |