2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1970 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Monaro.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 1970 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | E-250 | Monaro |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 356 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2830 mm |
