2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1973 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda RX-2 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 137 more horse power than 1973 Mazda RX-2. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda RX-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda RX-2. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda RX-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 1973 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-350 | RX-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2480 mm |