1979 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter SC would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1979 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1979 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bitter SC | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Bitter | Ford |
Model | SC | E-350 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3510 mm |