2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-350 | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Ford | GAZ |
| Model | E-350 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2111 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2810 mm |
