1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Challenger | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Challenger | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5562 cc | 5409 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 132 L |
