2004 Ford E-150 vs. 2003 Lexus SC
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus SC (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 387 kg more than 2003 Lexus SC.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-150. (388 Nm). This means 2003 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-150 | 2003 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | E-150 | SC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2127 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 66 L |
