2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1984 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema 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 92 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (163 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Thema. (290 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Thema. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1984 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1984 Lancia Thema 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 | 1984 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | E-350 | Thema |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 65 L |