1976 Ford LTD vs. 2000 Ford e-Ka

To start off, 2000 Ford e-Ka is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 672 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka.

Because 1976 Ford LTD is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ford LTD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford e-Ka, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford LTD 2000 Ford e-Ka
Make Ford Ford
Model LTD e-Ka
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 1758 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 515 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2730 mm


 

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