2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2009 Ford E-150
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 822 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2009 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Centieme | E-150 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 132 L |