2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1986 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fairlane 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 88 more horse power than 1986 Ford Fairlane. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Fairlane.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fairlane. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Fairlane has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Fairlane 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 | 1986 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-150 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2950 mm |