2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | E-250 | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2460 mm |