1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 107 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chrysler Centura has manual transmission. 1970 Chrysler Centura 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:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Centura | E-250 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1980 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3510 mm |