2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird

To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Sunbird.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Sunbird.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-250 1976 Holden Sunbird
Make Ford Holden
Model E-250 Sunbird
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2590 mm


 

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