2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1976 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Morgan 4 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1976 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1976 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1822 kg more than 1976 Morgan 4. 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 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 1976 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | E-350 | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2450 mm |