1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 255 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Ambassador. (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Ambassador.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Ambassador | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Ambassador | E-350 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3510 mm |