2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (222 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 325 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford E-Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Land Cruiser | E-Series |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 150 L |