1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ford |
Model | Tickford | F-250 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 4200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3490 mm |