1993 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1993 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Sierra | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Sierra | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 132 L |
