2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1972 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,606 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 125 more horse power than 1972 Ford Mustang. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Mustang. (254 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Mustang. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1972 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1972 Ford Mustang 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 | 1972 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-150 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 74 L |