2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 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 137 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1992 Volvo 460. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-350 | 460 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |