2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1960 Holden FC
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1960 Holden FC has manual transmission. 1960 Holden FC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 1960 Holden FC | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | E-150 | FC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |
