2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1970 Datsun 240Z

To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 240Z 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 74 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (151 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 240Z.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 240Z.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-150 1970 Datsun 240Z
Make Ford Datsun
Model E-150 240Z
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 151 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 73.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2300 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11 L/100km


 

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