2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1985 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Grand Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Grand Am 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 165 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Grand Am. (90 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Grand Am.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Grand Am. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Grand Am.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-350 | 1985 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Ford | Pontiac |
| Model | E-350 | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2630 mm |
