2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1965 MG MGC

To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 MG MGC.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-150 1965 MG MGC
Make Ford MG
Model E-150 MGC
Year Released 2006 1965
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2560 mm


 

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