2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1971 Jensen SP
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen SP (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen SP should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1971 Jensen SP.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen SP (557 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-350. (475 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen SP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 1971 Jensen SP | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | E-350 | SP |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 557 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 1783 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |
