2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche Karisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche Karisma would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche Karisma. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche Karisma. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1994 Porsche Karisma has manual transmission. 1994 Porsche Karisma 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 | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | E-350 | Karisma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |