2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1981 Renault 14
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 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 14 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 168 more horse power than 1981 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 14.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 14. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1981 Renault 14 has manual transmission. 1981 Renault 14 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 | 1981 Renault 14 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | E-150 | 14 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 48 L |