1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 957 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Aspen | E-350 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 475 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3510 mm |