2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Commodore 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 91 more horse power than 1981 Holden Commodore. (134 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Commodore. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | E-150 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |