2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (122 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1272 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306. 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 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | E-350 | 306 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 45 L |
