1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 Ford F-350

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1967 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Zephyr.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Zephyr 2005 Ford F-350
Make Ford Ford
Model Zephyr F-350
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3610 mm


 

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