2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 123 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | E-250 | Jeep |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 197 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2650 mm |