2004 Ford E-250 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord 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 65 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 960 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford E-250 2002 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model E-250 Accord
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 99 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 64 L


 

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