2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | E-250 | Marina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2440 mm |