2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 923 kg more than 1991 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-350 (475 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | E-350 | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2830 mm |
