2007 Ford E-350 vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Astra 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 135 more horse power than 2000 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 2000 Holden Astra 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 | 2000 Holden Astra | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | E-350 | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |