2004 Ford E-250 vs. 1996 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1996 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1996 Holden Statesman. 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-250 (389 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-250 | 1996 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | E-250 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 304 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2830 mm |