2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore 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 72 more horse power than 1986 Holden Commodore. (153 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Commodore.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Commodore. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Commodore. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | E-250 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |