2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 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 117 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 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:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 156 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |