1974 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 423 kg more than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-150. (388 Nm). This means 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
| Model | Longchamp | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 2127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |
