2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1980 Tatra T613
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Tatra T613 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 87 more horse power than 1980 Tatra T613. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1980 Tatra T613.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Tatra T613. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1980 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1980 Tatra T613 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 | 1980 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | E-350 | T613 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2990 mm |