2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1981 Renault 18
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 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 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 160 more horse power than 1981 Renault 18. (66 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 18.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 18. (124 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1981 Renault 18 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | E-150 | 18 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2450 mm |