2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S70 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 93 more horse power than 1997 Volvo S70. (162 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo S70.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S70. (221 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-350 | S70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 68 L |