2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2012 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2012 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 976 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Zenvo ST1 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 2012 Zenvo ST1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7, 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, 2012 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm) has 1071 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford 24.7. (359 Nm). This means 2012 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford 24.7. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2012 Zenvo ST1 has manual transmission. 2012 Zenvo ST1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2012 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Ford | Zenvo |
Model | 24.7 | ST1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3055 mm |