2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-250 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | F-250 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2660 mm |