1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 623 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-350. (475 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Silverado | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 106 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3510 mm |
