2004 Ford E-150 vs. 2009 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2009 Opel Vivaro. 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-150 (388 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-150 | 2009 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-150 | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2127 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |