2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford E-150. (373 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford E-150 | 1976 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Ford | Pontiac |
| Model | E-150 | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2750 mm |
