1973 Buick Centurion vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 225 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Buick Centurion (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Buick Centurion | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Centurion | E-250 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3510 mm |