1956 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1956 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford 12 M.
2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1956 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford 12 M | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | 12 M | E-250 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3510 mm |