2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1983 Mini MK V
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V 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 214 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1983 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1983 Mini MK V 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 | 1983 Mini MK V | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | E-350 | MK V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2040 mm |