2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1972 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 5,409 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 206 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 1000. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1972 Mazda 1000 has manual transmission. 1972 Mazda 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 1972 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-350 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2270 mm |