2008 Ford E-250 vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Ford E-250 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-250 weights approximately 407 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-250 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model E-250 Corolla
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5520 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 75 L


 

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