2004 Ford E-250 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-250 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 25 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Jetta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-250 | 2012 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | E-250 | Jetta |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 280 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1778 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1453 mm |