2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1973 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,047 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Holden UTE (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-250.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Holden UTE (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 1973 Holden UTE | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | E-250 | UTE |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 5047 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |
