2009 Ford E-350 vs. 1967 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-350 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1967 Steyr 650T. 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T. 2009 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-350 1967 Steyr 650T
Make Ford Steyr
Model E-350 650T
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Size 5406 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 1850 mm


 

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