2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1999 Pontiac Salsa
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac Salsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac Salsa 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 102 more horse power than 1999 Pontiac Salsa. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1999 Pontiac Salsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Pontiac Salsa. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Pontiac Salsa. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1999 Pontiac Salsa has manual transmission. 1999 Pontiac Salsa 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 | 1999 Pontiac Salsa | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | E-350 | Salsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 203 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2750 mm |