1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 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 146 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (246 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 90 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 132 L |