1951 Austin A 70 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 70.
2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1951 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1951 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Austin A 70 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 70 | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |
