1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Graduate | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 5409 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 255 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 132 L |
