1948 Austin A 70 vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Austin A 70 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 70 | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |
