1972 AMC Matador vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-250.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Matador (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Matador | E-250 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 90 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 132 L |