2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1979 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 121 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 135 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 121. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 121.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 121. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1979 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-250 | 121 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2520 mm |