1975 Audi 50 vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 4,604 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 176 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 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:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 50 | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
