2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1974 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-2 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 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1974 Mazda RX-2. (119 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda RX-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda RX-2. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda RX-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1974 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-150 | RX-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2480 mm |