2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1975 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Mercury Cougar. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercury Cougar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercury Cougar. (378 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercury Cougar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 1975 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | E-150 | Cougar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 5766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 378 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2910 mm |
